Nehemiah 13:31

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{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.13.31", "source": "וּלְקֻרְבַּ֧ן הָעֵצִ֛ים בְּעִתִּ֥ים מְזֻמָּנ֖וֹת וְלַבִּכּוּרִ֑ים זָכְרָה־לִּ֥י אֱלֹהַ֖י לְטוֹבָֽה׃", "text": "And-for-*qurban* *hāʿēṣîm* in-*ʿittîm* *məzummānôt* and-for-*bikkûrîm*. *Zokrāh*-to-me *ʾĕlōhay* for-*ṭôbāh*.", "grammar": { "*û-lə-qurban*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular noun in construct - and for the offering of", "*hāʿēṣîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the wood", "*bə-ʿittîm*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - in times", "*məzummānôt*": "pual participle feminine plural - appointed/designated", "*wə-la-bikkûrîm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - and for the firstfruits", "*zokrāh-lî*": "qal imperative masculine singular with paragogic heh + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - remember me", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*lə-ṭôbāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - for good" }, "variants": { "*qurban*": "offering/sacrifice/contribution", "*ʿittîm*": "times/seasons/appointed periods", "*məzummānôt*": "appointed/designated/fixed", "*bikkûrîm*": "firstfruits/first produce/earliest harvest", "*zokrāh*": "remember/take account of/keep in mind", "*ṭôbāh*": "good/benefit/favor" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּלְקֻרְבַּ֧ן הָעֵצִ֛ים בְּעִתִּ֥ים מְזֻמָּנ֖וֹת וְלַבִּכּוּרִ֑ים זָכְרָה־לִּ֥י אֱלֹהַ֖י לְטוֹבָֽה׃

Transliteration

And-for-qurban hāʿēṣîm in-ʿittîm məzummānôt and-for-bikkûrîm. Zokrāh-to-me ʾĕlōhay for-ṭôbāh.

Grammar Details

• *û-lə-qurban*: conjunction + preposition + masculine singular noun in construct - and for the offering of
• *hāʿēṣîm*: definite article + masculine plural noun - the wood
• *bə-ʿittîm*: preposition + feminine plural noun - in times
• *məzummānôt*: pual participle feminine plural - appointed/designated
• *wə-la-bikkûrîm*: conjunction + preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - and for the firstfruits
• *zokrāh-lî*: qal imperative masculine singular with paragogic heh + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - remember me
• *ʾĕlōhay*: masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God
• *lə-ṭôbāh*: preposition + feminine singular noun - for good

Word Meanings

• *qurban*: offering/sacrifice/contribution
• *ʿittîm*: times/seasons/appointed periods
• *məzummānôt*: appointed/designated/fixed
• *bikkûrîm*: firstfruits/first produce/earliest harvest
• *zokrāh*: remember/take account of/keep in mind
• *ṭôbāh*: good/benefit/favor

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I also made provision for the wood offering at appointed times and for the firstfruits. Remember me, my God, for good.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  and for the offering of wood at appointed times, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and for the wood - offering, at times appointed, and for the first-fruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and to offre the wod at tymes appoynted, and the first frutes. Thynke thou vpon me (O my God) for the best.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And for the offring of the wood at times appoynted, & for the first fruites. Remember me, O my God, in goodnes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And to offer the wood at times appoynted, and the first fruites: Thinke thou vpon me O my God for the best.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and for the wood-offering, at times appointed, and for the first fruits. Remember me, my God, for good.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and for the wood-offering at appointed times, and for first-fruits. Be mindful of me, O my God, for good.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and for the wood-offering, at times appointed, and for the first-fruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and for the wood-offering, at times appointed, and for the first-fruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And for the wood offering, at fixed times, and for the first fruits. Keep me in mind, O my God, for good.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the first fruits. Remember me, my God, for good.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I also provided for the wood offering at the appointed times and also for the first fruits. Please remember me for good, O my God.

Referenced Verses

• Neh 13:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.13.22", "source": "וָאֹמְרָ֣ה לַלְוִיִּ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִֽהְי֤וּ מִֽטַּהֲרִים֙ וּבָאִים֙ שֹׁמְרִ֣ים הַשְּׁעָרִ֔ים לְקַדֵּ֖שׁ אֶת־י֣וֹם הַשַׁבָּ֑ת גַּם־זֹאת֙ זָכְרָה־לִּ֣י אֱלֹהַ֔י וְח֥וּסָה עָלַ֖י כְּרֹ֥ב חַסְדֶּֽךָ׃ פ", "text": "And *ʾōmərâ* to the *ləwiyyim* that *yihyû* *miṭṭahărîm* and *bāʾîm* *šōmərîm* the *šəʿārîm* to *qaddēš* *ʾet*-*yôm* the *šabbāt*. Also-this *zāḵərâ*-to me, my *ʾĕlōhay*, and *ḥûsâ* upon me according to *rōb* *ḥasdekā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾōmərâ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I said/commanded", "*ləwiyyim*": "masculine plural with definite article and preposition - to the Levites", "*yihyû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they would be", "*miṭṭahărîm*": "Hitpael participle masculine plural - purifying themselves", "*bāʾîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - coming", "*šōmərîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - guarding/keeping", "*šəʿārîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - the gates", "*qaddēš*": "Piel infinitive construct - to sanctify/make holy", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day of", "*šabbāt*": "feminine singular with definite article - the Sabbath", "*zāḵərâ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular with paragogic he - remember/be mindful of", "*ʾĕlōhay*": "masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*ḥûsâ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular with paragogic he - have mercy/spare", "*rōb*": "masculine singular construct - abundance/greatness", "*ḥasdekā*": "masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your lovingkindness" }, "variants": { "*miṭṭahărîm*": "purifying themselves/cleansing themselves", "*šōmərîm*": "guarding/keeping/watching", "*qaddēš*": "to sanctify/make holy/consecrate", "*zāḵərâ*": "remember/be mindful of/think of", "*ḥûsâ*": "have mercy/spare/pity", "*ḥasdekā*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy" } }
• Neh 10:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.10.34", "source": "לְלֶ֣חֶם הַֽמַּעֲרֶ֡כֶת וּמִנְחַ֣ת הַתָּמִ֣יד וּלְעוֹלַ֣ת הַ֠תָּמִיד הַשַּׁבָּת֨וֹת הֶחֳדָשִׁ֜ים לַמּוֹעֲדִ֗ים וְלַקֳּדָשִׁים֙ וְלַ֣חַטָּא֔וֹת לְכַפֵּ֖ר עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְכֹ֖ל מְלֶ֥אכֶת בֵּית־אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ ס", "text": "For the *leḥem hammaʿăreket* and *minḥat hattāmîd* and for *ləʿôlat hattāmîd haššabbātôt heḥŏdāšîm*, for the *lammôʿădîm* and for the *wəlaqqŏdāšîm* and for the *wəlaḥaṭṭāʾôt* to *ləkappēr* upon *Yiśrāʾēl*, and all *məleʾket bêt-ʾĕlōhênû*. *s*", "grammar": { "*leḥem*": "noun masculine singular construct - bread of", "*hammaʿăreket*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the arrangement/rows", "*minḥat*": "noun feminine singular construct - grain offering of", "*hattāmîd*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the continual/daily", "*ləʿôlat*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - for burnt offering of", "*hattāmîd*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the continual/daily", "*haššabbātôt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the Sabbaths", "*heḥŏdāšîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the new moons", "*lammôʿădîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - for the appointed times", "*wəlaqqŏdāšîm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - and for the holy things", "*wəlaḥaṭṭāʾôt*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun feminine plural - and for the sin offerings", "*ləkappēr*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to make atonement", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*məleʾket*": "noun feminine singular construct - work of", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*s*": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*leḥem hammaʿăreket*": "showbread/bread of arrangement", "*minḥat hattāmîd*": "continual grain offering/daily offering", "*ʿôlat hattāmîd*": "daily burnt offering/continual burnt offering", "*məleʾket bêt-ʾĕlōhênû*": "work of the house of our God/service of God's temple" } }
• Neh 13:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.13.14", "source": "זָכְרָה־לִּ֥י אֱלֹהַ֖י עַל־זֹ֑את וְאַל־תֶּ֣מַח חֲסָדַ֗י אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֛יתִי בְּבֵ֥ית אֱלֹהַ֖י וּבְמִשְׁמָרָֽיו׃", "text": "*Zāḵrāh*-*lî* *'ĕlōhay* for-*zō'ṯ*, and not-*temaḥ* *ḥăsāḏay* which *'āśîṯî* in *bêṯ* *'ĕlōhay* and in *mišmārāyw*.", "grammar": { "*Zāḵrāh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - remember", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - for me", "*'ĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*zō'ṯ*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*temaḥ*": "Qal jussive 2nd masculine singular - may you wipe out", "*ḥăsāḏay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my good deeds/kindnesses", "*'āśîṯî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I did/performed", "*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*'ĕlōhay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*mišmārāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its services/ordinances" }, "variants": { "*Zāḵrāh*": "remember/take note of", "*'ĕlōhay*": "my God (plural form used for singular deity)", "*temaḥ*": "wipe out/blot out/erase", "*ḥăsāḏay*": "my good deeds/my kindnesses/my loyal acts", "*mišmārāyw*": "its services/its ordinances/its offices/its charges" } }
• Ps 106:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.106.4", "source": "זָכְרֵ֣נִי יְ֭הוָה בִּרְצ֣וֹן עַמֶּ֑ךָ פָּ֝קְדֵ֗נִי בִּישׁוּעָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*Zokrēnî* *YHWH* with-*rəṣōn* *'ammeka* *poqdēnî* with-*yəšū'āteka*", "grammar": { "*Zokrēnî*": "qal imperative + 1st person suffix - remember me", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*rəṣōn*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - favor of/goodwill toward", "*'ammeka*": "noun + 2nd person suffix, masculine, singular - your people", "*poqdēnî*": "qal imperative + 1st person suffix - visit me/attend to me", "*yəšū'āteka*": "noun + 2nd person suffix, feminine, singular - your salvation" }, "variants": { "*Zokrēnî*": "remember me/be mindful of me", "*rəṣōn*": "favor/goodwill/acceptance/delight", "*'ammeka*": "your people/nation/folk", "*poqdēnî*": "visit me/attend to me/care for me", "*yəšū'āteka*": "your salvation/deliverance/victory/help" } }
• Luke 23:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Luke.23.42", "source": "Καὶ ἔλεγεν τᾠ Ἰησοῦ, Μνήσθητί μου, Κύριε, ὅταν ἔλθῃς ἕν τῇ βασιλείᾳ σου.", "text": "And he-*elegen* to-the *Iēsou*, *Mnēsthēti* me, *Kyrie*, when you-*elthēs* in the *basileia* of-you.", "grammar": { "*elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was saying", "*Iēsou*": "dative singular masculine - to Jesus", "*Mnēsthēti*": "aorist passive imperative, 2nd singular - remember", "μου": "genitive singular - of me", "*Kyrie*": "vocative singular masculine - Lord", "*elthēs*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd singular - you might come", "*basileia*": "dative singular feminine - kingdom" }, "variants": { "*elegen*": "was saying/told", "*Mnēsthēti*": "remember/be mindful of", "*Kyrie*": "Lord/Master/Sir", "*elthēs*": "come/arrive", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule" } }
• Ps 25:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.7", "source": "חַטֹּ֤אות נְעוּרַ֨י ׀ וּפְשָׁעַ֗י אַל־תִּ֫זְכֹּ֥ר כְּחַסְדְּךָ֥ זְכָר־לִי־אַ֑תָּה לְמַ֖עַן טוּבְךָ֣ יְהוָֽה", "text": "*ḥaṭṭôʾôṯ nĕʿûray ûp̄ĕšāʿay ʾal-tizkōr kĕḥasdĕḵā zĕḵār-lî-ʾattāh lĕmaʿan ṭûḇḵā YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ḥaṭṭôʾôṯ nĕʿûray*": "noun, feminine plural construct + noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'sins of my youth'", "*ûp̄ĕšāʿay*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'and my transgressions'", "*ʾal-tizkōr*": "negative particle + verb, Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'do not remember'", "*kĕḥasdĕḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'according to your lovingkindness'", "*zĕḵār-lî-ʾattāh*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine singular + preposition with 1st person singular suffix + pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - 'remember me, you'", "*lĕmaʿan*": "preposition - 'for the sake of'", "*ṭûḇḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your goodness'" }, "variants": { "*ḥaṭṭôʾôṯ*": "sins/offenses/errors", "*nĕʿûray*": "my youth/my young age", "*pĕšāʿay*": "my transgressions/my rebellions/my offenses", "*ḥasdĕḵā*": "your lovingkindness/your steadfast love/your covenant faithfulness", "*ṭûḇḵā*": "your goodness/your kindness/your benevolence" } }
• Ps 26:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.26.8", "source": "יְֽהוָ֗ה אָ֭הַבְתִּי מְע֣וֹן בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ וּ֝מְק֗וֹם מִשְׁכַּ֥ן כְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʾāhaḇtî* *məʿôn* *bêṯeḵā* and-*məqôm* *miškan* *kəḇôḏeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾāhaḇtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have loved", "*məʿôn*": "noun construct - dwelling/habitation of", "*bêṯeḵā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*məqôm*": "noun construct - place of", "*miškan*": "noun construct - tabernacle/dwelling of", "*kəḇôḏeḵā*": "noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your glory" }, "variants": { "*ʾāhaḇtî*": "I have loved/I love", "*məʿôn* *bêṯeḵā*": "habitation of your house/dwelling of your house", "*məqôm* *miškan* *kəḇôḏeḵā*": "place of the dwelling of your glory/location where your glory abides" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.26.9", "source": "אַל־תֶּאֱסֹ֣ף עִם־חַטָּאִ֣ים נַפְשִׁ֑י וְעִם־אַנְשֵׁ֖י דָמִ֣ים חַיָּֽי׃", "text": "Not-*teʾĕsōp̄* with-*ḥaṭṭāʾîm* *nap̄šî* and-with-*ʾanšê* *ḏāmîm* *ḥayyāy*.", "grammar": { "*teʾĕsōp̄*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular, jussive - may you gather/take away", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - sinners", "*nap̄šî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*ʾanšê*": "construct plural of man - men of", "*ḏāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - bloods/bloodshed", "*ḥayyāy*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my life" }, "variants": { "*teʾĕsōp̄*": "may you gather/take away/sweep away", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "sinners/offenders", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/myself", "*ʾanšê* *ḏāmîm*": "men of blood/bloodthirsty men/murderers", "*ḥayyāy*": "my life/my lifetime" } }